Co-adsorption of n-butane/water vapour mixtures on activated carbon fibre-based monoliths

Carbon

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-81

  Marban G ^a   Fuertes, A B ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Activated carbon, Carbon fibers; B. Activation; C. Adsorption; D. Microporosity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BUTANE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COBALT; MASS SPECTROMETERS; MICROPOROSITY; MIXTURES; POWDERS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; VAPORS;

GAS MIXTURES; WATER VAPORS;

CARBON FIBERS;

EID: 0344308352     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2003.09.018     Document Type: Article

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